- Must visit
Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum
Major aviation museum on the historic Farnborough airfield site. Expect aircraft, wind tunnels and displays on British aerospace research.
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Overview: Train from Eastbourne to Farnborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eastbourne to Farnborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Train companies: Southern from Eastbourne to Farnborough trainsSouthern trains will get you between Eastbourne and Farnborough from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Southern Price
£44
Southern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Farnborough
Things to do in Farnborough
Discover the best of Farnborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Farnborough trip today.
- Recommended
Aldershot Military Museum
Hands-on local transport museum with vintage buses, models and motoring displays. Popular with families and visitors exploring nearby Aldershot.
The Museum of Army Physical Training
Volunteer-run military museum covering the Royal Army Physical Training Corps. A niche but interesting stop for army and sports history.
- Recommended
Queen Elizabeth Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland and long paths. A favourite for walking, wildlife watching and an easy break from the town centre.
- Recommended
Basingstoke Canal
Linear green space following the Basingstoke Canal. Ideal for relaxed walks, cycling and seeing a quieter side of Farnborough.
Farnborough Hill Nature Reserve
Open heathland and common with broad views and sandy paths. A good local favourite for dog walks, sunsets and a sense of open space.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast with sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast; a classic pub and café staple across Hampshire and Surrey.
Fish and Chips
Beer-battered white fish with chips and mushy peas; a long-standing British takeaway and pub favourite commonly eaten locally.
Sunday Roast Beef
Slow-roasted beef with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, vegetables and gravy; the traditional British Sunday meal served in many local pubs.
African Queen Restaurant
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and warm service in a smart yet relaxed setting near central Farnborough.
Everest Tandoori
Established Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dining room suited to groups and families.
Bombay Brothers
Stylish modern Indian venue serving regional dishes and grills in an upmarket atmosphere suitable for dinner out.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South East of England. Hotels can be pricey on event days, while dining and local transport are similar to other commuter towns near London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, often just small change.
Best day trips from Farnborough by train
The most popular day trips by train from Farnborough are London, Guildford, Reading, Winchester and Portsmouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Farnborough on Omio.
Day trip from Farnborough to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Farnborough to London by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 34m.
Day trip from Farnborough to Guildford by train
Why visit Guildford for the day?
Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.
How to get from Farnborough to Guildford by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 16m.
Day trip from Farnborough to Reading by train
Why visit Reading for the day?
Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.
How to get from Farnborough to Reading by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 27m.
Day trip from Farnborough to Winchester by train
Why visit Winchester for the day?
Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets and links to King Alfred the Great. Once an Anglo-Saxon capital, it feels compact, walkable and quietly elegant.
How to get from Farnborough to Winchester by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 37m.
Day trip from Farnborough to Portsmouth by train
Why visit Portsmouth for the day?
Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.
How to get from Farnborough to Portsmouth by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 11m.
FAQs: Eastbourne to Farnborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastbourne to Farnborough by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Farnborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Eastbourne to Farnborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Eastbourne to Farnborough covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Eastbourne to Farnborough is 93 km.
The first train from Eastbourne to Farnborough leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Eastbourne to Farnborough departs at 22:46.
Trains from Eastbourne to Farnborough run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eastbourne to Farnborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eastbourne to Farnborough.
There is no night train service from Eastbourne to Farnborough.
The train station in Eastbourne that goes to Farnborough is Eastbourne station (EBN), and it arrives at Farnborough (Main) (FNB).
Booking trains from Eastbourne to Farnborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Eastbourne to Farnborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eastbourne and Farnborough
Most Eastbourne to Farnborough trains use the Eastbourne to Farnborough (Main) station pair. Use this guide to compare Eastbourne and Farnborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eastbourne
Arrival train stations in Farnborough
Which Eastbourne station do trains to Farnborough leave from?
Trains from Eastbourne to Farnborough leave from Eastbourne. The station is from Eastbourne city centre at Eastbourne station, Terminus Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QJ.
EastbourneEastbourne station, Terminus Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Eastbourne from Eastbourne city centre
Bus4 · 7m · £3 · every ~2 min
Eastbourne train station facilities and services
Eastbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eastbourne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eastbourne. ATMs are available at Eastbourne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eastbourne.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eastbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eastbourne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eastbourne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the concourse. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Farnborough station do trains from Eastbourne arrive at?
Trains from Eastbourne to Farnborough arrive at Farnborough (Main). Farnborough (Main) is from Farnborough city centre.
Farnborough (Main)Farnborough (Main) station, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7NL
City-centre transport
Getting to Farnborough (Main) from Farnborough city centre
Bus2, 1 · 3m · £2 · every ~17 min
Farnborough (Main) train station facilities and services
Farnborough (Main) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farnborough (Main).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Farnborough (Main). ATMs are available at Farnborough (Main).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farnborough (Main).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farnborough (Main): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Farnborough (Main): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farnborough (Main): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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